{"product_id":"shimano-bullseye-9120-sea-basket-spinning-reel-3-5-1-x-ship-cf-gear-540-g","title":"Shimano Bullseye 9120 Sea Basket Spinning Reel – 3.5:1, X-SHIP, CF Gear, 540 g","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Shimano Bullseye 9120 Sea Basket spinning reel is built for demanding blue-water days where large lures and bold takes are part of the game. With a reinforced power aluminum body, this reel is designed to resist the rigors of big-fish battles while maintaining a balanced, responsive feel in hand. The goal is smooth, controlled retrieves even when the action is fast and the water is rough.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFrom the moment you grip the handle, you’ll notice a refined feel thanks to Shimano’s precision engineering. The reel’s geometry emphasizes stability and comfort, helping you stay focused on the line and the bite rather than gear fatigue. While no setup guarantees results, the Bullseye 9120 offers a dependable platform for those days when you’re chasing pelagic species or heavy lures off the coast.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eKey features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eGear ratio: 3.5:1 for steady, powerful retrieves\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWide rotor design to improve line management and balance\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e0 degree body for stable line lay and effortless casting\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCF Gear for strong torque and enduring durability\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eX-SHIP for enhanced smoothness under load\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMaximum drag capacity highlighted in the specs (strong stopping power when needed)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWeight: 540 g, a balanced profile for prolonged use\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSpool dimensions: diameter 36.0 mm \/ stroke 35 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eNylon line winding capacity (No. 10 - 240 m \/ 12 - 200 m \/ 14 - 170 m)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePE line spool weight (No. 8 - 200 m \/ 10 - 160 m \/ 12 - 130 m)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAverage maximum winding length per handle: 33.1 inches (84 cm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHandle length: 90 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBearing count: SA-RB 5 \/ Roller 1\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eReal-world use\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThink coastal excursions chasing yellowtail or yellowtail-like pelagics, where a steady, controlled wind and a robust reel make the difference. The Bullseye 9120 is designed to handle heavy lures and long fights without sacrificing smoothness or responsiveness. The combination of the wide rotor and X-SHIP helps maintain consistent performance as you apply pressure on strong runs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBlue-water sessions with large lures feel composed rather than strained\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLong retrieves with steady line control during casting and reeling\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDurable build suitable for salt exposure with regular care\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCare and maintenance\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAfter saltwater use, a light rinse and proper drying help preserve the finish and internal components. Periodic lubrication of the spool and bearings keeps the feel smooth and responsive across seasons. Store in a cool, dry area to maintain performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: What makes the Shimano Bullseye 9120 ideal for blue-water fishing?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: X-SHIP and CF Gear combine for smooth, strong retrieves when targeting large pelagic species.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Can this reel handle heavy lures and long casts?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes, its 3.5:1 gear ratio and wide rotor support controlled, steady casting and retrieves.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"SHIMANO","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42015100862544,"sku":"B00J3K2VO6","price":492.51,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0585\/9645\/8576\/files\/shimano-bullseye-9120-sea-basket-blue.jpg?v=1771530085","url":"https:\/\/canadawildco.com\/products\/shimano-bullseye-9120-sea-basket-spinning-reel-3-5-1-x-ship-cf-gear-540-g","provider":"Canada WildCo. | Hunting Gear, Fishing Equipment \u0026 Outdoor Essentials for the Canadian Wild","version":"1.0","type":"link"}